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LinuxĬhances are, if you're using a Linux distribution you probably have Python already. Terminal is located in ' Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal'. To use the Python Interpreter, open Terminal and type python to start it. To run your Python code, select ' Tools -> Commands -> Other -> Run Python Script', or optionally use your shortcut keybind if you made one in the previous step.

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Finally, type your Python code as you normally would and it will show up with syntax highlighting. Next, save your empty document (⌘S) as a. If everything was done correctly, it should look like this screenshot. Optionally, double-click the shortcut field to create a shortcut to run your script. In the box below, type /usr/bin/env python %%p. Next, click 'New Command' in the top right. Go to ' Tools -> Handle Commands -> Show Commands Window' (⌘B) and select 'Other' under the Collections column. Configure Smultron for PythonĪlthough Smultron will work fine without configuration, a single configuration option will make life a little easier.

#PYTHON JGRASP INSTALL#

Install Smultron Smultron Homepageįirst, go to the Smultron Homepage and download the Latest Version from the Download section in the top right. However, it doesn't come bundled with an editor, so we recommend installing Smultron, a text editor. Luckily, Python comes pre-installed on Macs. Here you can type Python commands into the window interactively. To use the Python interpreter alone, run ' Start -> Programs -> Python 2.5 -> Python (Command Line)'. A benefit of the IDLE environment is that you can test Python commands in the Python Shell window (' Run -> Python Shell'), which contains the Python interactive interpreter. Here you can type out your Python code, save it, and then run it by selecting ' Run -> Run Module' (F5).

To create a new Python script, go to ' File -> New Window' (CTRL+N).

IDLE is an interpreter/editor combo called found under ' Start -> Programs -> Python 2.5 -> IDLE'. Once downloaded, run the program to install Python. Install Python Python v2.5.1 InstallerĬlick the link above to download the Python installer. Windows does not come with Python pre-installed, so you will have to download and install it. If you encounter problems trying to set up Python, contact Marty for help and suggestions. Depending on your operating system, you'll use different instructions to install Python. Like Java, you will need at most only two pieces of software: the Python environment and some text editor.

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